On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 04:31:55PM +0100, Brian Morrison wrote: > Does clamdscan do the same thing then? > > I've just tried that and it reports a version, presumably supplied by > clamd.
clamdscan -V doesn't communicate with the daemon at all, it opens the configuration file, presumably finds out where the databases are located and then accesses the daily.cvd before printing the version number. Greetings Marc -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | "I don't trust Computers. They | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | lose things." Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 621 72739834 Nordisch by Nature | How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 621 72739835 _______________________________________________ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html